Sentences with phrase «upper classes built»

[377] People of the upper classes built bigger houses with elegantly curved tiled roofs with lifting eaves.

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But then, that same justification doesn't apply to the upper - middle - class household paying under the table to have a deck built on the back of their suburban house.
He said yes, when built on a larger scale: «We truly believe that this is not only a middle, upper - class type thing.
Large Apartments — These buildings are the larger, nicer complexes you see all around the country, often times in upper - middle class neighborhoods in the suburbs.
I've argued on my own blog (http://hands-of-the-many.blogspot.com/2010/05/next-labour-will-change-be-moderate-or.html) that New Labour represented an understandable compromise with the upper class so that the overwhelming hostility to the party in the press would be lessened, and the party could communicate its message to a wider audience - and then, build the coalition which brought the party to office, and enabled the much - needed social democratic reforms to take place.
The Erie County Industrial Development Agency gave preliminary approval to a new county - wide policy that would place additional restrictions on tax breaks for senior housing projects, especially those that would build market - rate apartments aimed at middle - and upper - class seniors.
Once there, instead of building up their social capital, they continue to «concentrate very intensely on their work,... whereas often their upper or middle - class peers are involved in societies; they're networking; they're doing a whole range of things that actually support their career,» Reay says.
At least as important was the appeal to «excellent young people» attracted by the excitement and glamour of cutting - edge work and kept in their jobs by opportunities to build careers providing secure, upper - middle class lifestyles.
British - born ingénue Cummins, curiously enough, gets top billing over Mature (who was by far the bigger star in 1947) and Vincent Price is the wily detective who knows how to play upon the arrogance of the upper class as he builds his case against Mature.
Given the same teachers, principal, building and school supplies, filling a school with upper middle class kids with involved parents will create a «good» school, while filling that same school with low income and minority kids with uneducated parents will probably create a «bad» school with low test scores, safety issues, and discipline problems.
«We just worry that if that complacency builds or expands, it's both going to hurt the pocketbooks of the upper middle - class and the wealthy, and it also impedes greater efforts to improve student preparation.»
For the 2012 - 2013 school year, the modular buildings will house upper level English and social studies classes, choir and band, a weight and fitness room, a workshop for engineering and 3D art programs and possibly a parent center.
While ISL has not added new classes at its Camp Street building, increasing numbers of students are remaining at the school into the upper grades, straining the building's capacity of roughly 600.
Trim and finishings are more upper class, so much so that you may prefer to have the truck do duty to cart the family around instead of building supplies and materials.
Taking inspiration from the first Maybach revival model, built at the dawn of the new millennium, the facelifted Mercedes - Maybach S - Class will be available in two - colors paint schemes for its upper and lower body sections.
Built in the 1920s upper - class suburb of County Club Estates, it was designed by architect John Platt Roberts.
B&J built Tioman Dive Resort (TDR) between 2010 and 2014 to provide upper class accommodation to divers and non-divers alike.
From the makers of breakout hit Dungeons of Dredmor (link to our review), comes a Victorian - Steampunk - themed colony building game, with upper, middle and lower classes, factions, rewards and consequences for your social engineering.
Odutola, who has steadily built a repertoire of figures braided from shimmering, fibrous material brought her charcoal and pastels into a greater chromatic range to depict two upper - class Nigerian families.
In addition, the first basement's Menschel Conference Room provides a high - profile space for meetings and classes, and features a high - definition videoconferencing system linked to two other similar spaces in the upper floors of the building.
She would stubbornly pursue her own quiet «tentativeness» (as the poet and art critic John Ashbery once put it), just as she would soon marry a businessman, move out of bohemia, build a house overlooking the ocean near the Hamptons, raise a child and pursue a more conventional upper middle class lifestyle.
The Labourers who built the tombs of Pharoahs were on upper middle class, as it were, paid in grain which they traded in the markets.
Also, almost all of the planned projects target a severely upper class demographic — including a luxury apartment complex — and the folks who could use healthier buildings most will see no immediate benefits.
The programme will give students a foundation in LRW that still leaves lots of room for our instructors in the upper year Advanced LRW classes, and our law firm librarian and research lawyer colleagues to build on.
According to the patent application, Facebook would aggregate this data using market research questionnaires that would then build individual profiles categorized by socioeconomic group: working class, middle class and upper class.
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